New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Archery Association of India (AAI) today announced the first-of-its-kind Archery League, a path-breaking global initiative, bringing together men and women recurve and compound archers from India and the world, who will be competing in an intense franchise-styled tournament.

The league aims to enhance the growth of Indian archers to support the nation's Olympic movement and to enhance the global popularity of the sport. It aims to be a professional platform that strengthens the overall archery ecosystem across India and the world. The league will feature foreign archers from among the world's top 10, along with top Indian archers who will all be representing six franchise teams, as per a press release from AAI. ...